Current Affairs August 2022

Tata Steel, Punjab Govt ink pact to set up steel plant in Ludhiana

Tata Steel, Punjab Govt ink pact to set up steel plant in Ludhiana

Tata Steel has signed an MoU with Punjab government for setting up a 0.75 MnTPA long products steel plant with a scrap-based electric arc furnace (EAF). This initiative will help to set up the greenfield facility at Kadiana Khurd, Hitech Valley, Ludhiana in Punjab. This step is aligned to the company’s goal of achieving Net Zero carbon emission by 2045. This steel

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International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances 2022: 30 August

International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances 2022: 30 August

On August 30 of each year, the UN observes the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearance. This day aims to increase awareness about the numbers of enforced disappearances around the world. According to the UN, more than 6,000 people were registered as missing in Kosovo since 1999. Hence, the resource center for missing persons in

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India, Tanzania decide to set up task force for defence cooperation

India, Tanzania decide to set up task force for defence cooperation

India and Tanzania has decided to set up a task force to prepare a five-year roadmap to boost bilateral defence cooperation. This decision was taken during wide-ranging talks between Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh and his visiting Tanzanian counterpart, Stergomena Lawrence Tax. Aim: To boost the bilateral defence ties as well as military-to-military cooperation. Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh has also invited

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Viktor Axelsen clinches 2022 BWF World Championships singles title

Viktor Axelsen clinches 2022 BWF World Championships singles title

Viktor Axelsen from Denmark has clinched his second BWF World Championships men’s singles title after beating Kunlavut Vitidsarn from Thailand in Tokyo. The women’s singles title has been retained by Akane Yamaguchi from Japan. She has defeated China’s Olympic champion, Chen Yufei in the final. Men’s Double: Malaysia Aaron Chia; Malaysia Soh Wooi Yik Women’s Double: China Chen Qingchen; China Jia Yifan Mixed Double: China

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